Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Suicide Bombers Targeted The Pakistan Consulate in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

The Pakistan consulate in Jalalabad, an eastern Afghan city, was shut off on Wednesday for a while after a suicide bombing. The provincial governor´s spokesman said this attack killed at least two people and wounds two.
An Afghan Govt. official, Attaullah Khogyani, said the bomber had tried to join a queue of people seeking visas to Pakistan and blew himself up after being prevented from entering the building. Security forces fearing that other attackers may still be in the vicinity of the consulate.
The Pakistan consulate in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad was sealed off on Wednesday after a suicide bomber detonated himself, killing at least two people and wounding two, the provincial governor´s spokesman said.
Attaullah Khogyani said the bomber had tried to join a queue of people seeking visas to Pakistan and blew himself up after being prevented from entering the building.
Police said other attackers may still be in the vicinity of the consulate.
- See more at: http://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/90046-Blast-close-to-Pakistan-India-consulates-reported-in-Afghanistan#sthash.caWqfmqe.dpuf

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